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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,931.25, 202,520.35 and 68,417.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,931.25, 202,520.35 and 68,417.29 is: 102,688.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,931.25 : 202,520.35 = 68,417.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,931.25/202,520.35 = 68,417.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,931.25x = 202,520.35 × 68,417.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,931.25x = 13,855,893,855.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,855,893,855.52/134,931.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,688.54

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